#BB9545#BB9545

#BB9545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.108 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9545
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 69)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, 5.24, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 46.96, 83.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% 0.0119 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.108 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3169, 32.4914, 10.1984)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9545 #456BBB

analogous

#BB5A45 #BB9545 #A6BB45

triadic

#BB9545 #45BB95 #9545BB

tetradic

#BB9545 #45BB5A #456BBB #BB45A6

square

#BB9545 #45BB5A #456BBB #BB45A6

split-complementary

#BB9545 #45A6BB #5A45BB

monochromatic

#624E24 #8F7234 #BB9545 #CBAF72 #DCC89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB9545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#BB9545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9545

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9545	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.108 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b37c',
    500: '#bb9545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9545;
$custom-light: #d3b37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.678,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68944,
    "c": 0.10808,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9545

secondary

#94A5C8

accent

#7CD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9545

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →